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How are blocks actually added to the blockchain in Eth2
I will answer sunccintly your questions before an overview of the actual functioning.
What does proposing a block mean in eth2? Is this basically the act of putting transactions into the next block?
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How does eth2 Random Election Work?
Validators are not randomly selected, anyone/thing with 32 ETH is eligible to become an Eth2 validator.
However, once a validator (represented by a BLS public key) becomes active, they are randomly ...
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Why are there between 64 and 128 attestations every slot if there's only 64 committees?
In attestation #6, validator 58027 voted for block 0xd200f8... as the head. In attestation #68 the rest of the committee voted for 0x8eca26... as the head. Since 0xd200f8... is the parent of 0x8eca26.....
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Why are there between 64 and 128 attestations every slot if there's only 64 committees?
Per specification, there are 128 maximum attestations per block.
For various reasons, not all slots have at least 64 attestations: for example slot 2 only has 19.
But block proposers get more rewards ...
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